Head of Credit

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We are seeking a highly experienced, creative, and analytically rigorous individual to fill a Credit leadership role within Aven. The role will hold primary responsibility for the effectiveness of predictive modeling and minimizing credit losses for our products. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in credit management, risk analysis, and strategic decision-making, along with exceptional prior success in past roles.

• Proficient in credit modeling
• Considered as a go-to expert for deep insights as well as the first person to be signed up to solve new credit problems for their company
• Prolific at switching contexts and operating across the entire stack of work— from loan-level decisions to shipping credit models to engaging soundly with regulators and capital partners
• Built and deployed credit risk models to production environments
• Thrive in engaging with engineers, data architects, and Dev Ops colleagues
• Shipped models with step-change improvements in AUC/ROC/KS

• 10+ years of experience in consumer credit modeling or risk management within a major bank or fast growing Neo‑bank / Fintech
• Previously taken on this responsibility and have demonstrated and established your ability to shape the direction of credit trends in your portfolio
• Proficient at SQL and experienced in Python
• Deep understanding & experience in statistics, experiment design, and machine learning techniques
• Master's degree or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Mathematics, or EE/ECE from a top tier institution

Aven is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Aven does not discriminate against candidates or employees because of their sex, race, gender identity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, veteran status or any other protected status under the law.

Executive

Full-time

Finance and Sales

Mountain View, CA $-$ 2 weeks ago